Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
Mgr. Boris Andel, PhD.
Document type:
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:
Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:
Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Andel
I.2 - Name
Boris
I.3 - Degrees
M.Sc., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1987
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Mlynská dolina F1, 842 48 Bratislava
I.7 - Position
researcher
I.8 - E-mail address
boris.andel@fmph.uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/26272
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Physics
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2034-0358

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2010
II.c - Study field and programme
Physics
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2012
II.c - Study field and programme
Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava
II.b - Year
2016
II.c - Study field and programme
Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics
II.4 - Associate professor
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
researcher Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava 2016-2019
postdoctoral fellow Institute for nuclear and radiation physics, KU Leuven 2019-2021
researcher Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University in Bratislava 2021-

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
1
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Nuclear Physics Physics I. Physics
Physics of Atomic Nucleus Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics II. Physics
Nuclear Reactions Nuclear and Subnuclear Physics II. Physics

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
91
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
50
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
65
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
43
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
827
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
709
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
827
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
709
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
6
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
5
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

B. A. Marsh et. al., (incl. B. Andel): Characterization of the shape-staggering effect in mercury nuclei. Nature Physics 14, 1163 (2018).

2

A. Barzakh et al., (incl. B. Andel): Large Shape Staggering in Neutron-Deficient Bi Isotopes. Physical Review Letters 127, 192501 (2021).

3

T. Day Goodacre et al., (incl. B. Andel): Laser Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich 207,208Hg Isotopes: Illuminating the Kink and Odd-Even Staggering in Charge Radii across the N=126 Shell Closure. Physical Review Letters 126, 032502 (2021).

4

B. Andel et al.: β-delayed fission of isomers in 188Bi. Physical Review C 102, 014319 (2020).

5

J. G. Cubiss et al., (incl. B. Andel): Deformation versus Sphericity in the Ground States of the Lightest Gold Isotopes. Physical Review Letters 131, 202501 (2023).

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

A. D. Briscoe et al., (incl. B. Andel): Decay spectroscopy at the two-proton drip line: Radioactivity of the new nuclides 160Os and 156W, Physics Letters B 847, 138310 (2023).

2

A. Barzakh et al., (incl. B. Andel): Large Shape Staggering in Neutron-Deficient Bi Isotopes. Physical Review Letters 127, 192501 (2021).

3

T. Day Goodacre et al., (incl. B. Andel): Laser Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich 207,208Hg Isotopes: Illuminating the Kink and Odd-Even Staggering in Charge Radii across the N=126 Shell Closure. Physical Review Letters 126, 032502 (2021).

4

B. Andel et al.: β-delayed fission of isomers in 188Bi. Physical Review C 102, 014319 (2020).

5

J. G. Cubiss et al., (incl. B. Andel): Deformation versus Sphericity in the Ground States of the Lightest Gold Isotopes. Physical Review Letters 131, 202501 (2023).

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

N. Tsunoda et al.: The impact of nuclear shape on the emergence of the neutron dripline. Nature 587, 66 (2020).

2

R. P. de Groote et al.: Measurement and microscopic description of odd–even staggering of charge radii of exotic copper isotopes. Nature Physics 16, 620 (2020).

3

M. Reponen et al.: Evidence of a sudden increase in the nuclear size of proton-rich silver-96. Nature Communications 12, 4596 (2021).

4

Á. Koszorús et al.: Charge radii of exotic potassium isotopes challenge nuclear theory and the magic character of N = 32. Nature Physics 17, 439 (2021).

5

D. Leimbach et al.: The electron affinity of astatine. Nature Communications 11, 3824 (2020).

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

2023 - 2027 APVV-22-0282 Rare Decays and Structure of Exotic Isotopes

team member

2

07/2019 – 10/2023 APVV-18-0268 Structure of heavy exotic nuclei,

team member

3

07/2015 – 10/2019 APVV-14-0524 Structure, reactions and rare processes of atomic nuclei

team member

4

01/2021 – 12/2024 VEGA 1/0651/21 Structure of heavy and superheavy atomic nuclei

deputy of principal investigator

5

01/2017 – 12/2019 VEGA 1/0532/17 Production, decay and structure of exotic nuclei

deputy of principal investigator

6

01/2016 – 12/2021 Project MŠVVaŠ Experiment CERN-ISOLDE: study of exotic atomic nuclei using radioactive beams

team member

7

08/2022 – 12/2026 Project MŠVVaŠ Experiment CERN-ISOLDE: study of exotic atomic nuclei using radioactive beams

team member

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
Institute for nuclear and radiation physics, KU Leuven Leuven, Belgium 11.2.2019-10.2.2021 Postdoctoral Fellow
GSI, Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany 15.1.2016-31.3.2016 visiting scientist
ISOLDE, CERN CERN, Switzerland 17.6.2016-6.7.2016 visiting scientist
GSI, Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany 29.9.2015-22.10.2015 visiting scientist
JINR Dubna, Russia 27.8.2013-15.11.2013 visiting scientist

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

Main spokesperson of experiment IS665 and one of the spokespersons of experiment LoI216 at ISOLDE, CERN (Switzerland).

Date of last update
2025-01-28